Table 2.

Correlations between the study variables for PCS and MCS (N = 1,251)

Variables	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
PCS
1. Social Frailty	1
2. Going out less frequently	.574**	1
3. Rarely visiting friends	.603**	.071*	1
4. Feeling unhelpful toward family or friends	.496**	.072*	.236**	1
5. Not talking to someone every day	.315**	.019	.219**	.195**	1
6. Living alone	.421**	-.029	.019	.067*	.036	1
7. FOF	.208**	.136**	.123**	.123**	.008	.086**	1
8. PCS	-.270**	-.183**	-.151**	-.193**	-.105**	-.081**	-.328**	1
MCS
1. Social Frailty	1
2. Going out less frequently	.574**	1
3. Rarely visiting friends	.603**	.071*	1
4. Feeling unhelpful toward family or friends	.496**	.072*	.236**	1
5. Not talking to someone every day	.315**	.019	.219**	.195**	1
6. Living alone	.421**	-.029	.019	.067*	.036	1
7. FOF	.208**	.136**	.123**	.123**	.008	.086**	1
8. MCS	-.250**	-.171**	-.144**	-.125**	-.104**	-.098**	-.266**	1

FOF Fear of falling, PCS Physical Component Summary, MCS Mental Component Summary

^*p < .05, ** p < .01